Schools and learning

Schools closed during lockdown

During the period of national lockdown, schools, alternative provision, special schools, and colleges will remain open to vulnerable children and young people and the children of critical workers only. All other children and students will learn remotely until February half term.

Schools and learning

School admissions

Everything you need to know about applying for a school place in Liverpool.

School term dates

Term dates and bank holidays for Liverpool schools.

Curriculum resources

Online educational resources that support your child's education, whether they are learning at home or in school.

Adult learning

Find courses, enrol and get learning.

Grants and funding

From how to apply for free school meals, travel passes and student loans.

School governors

A governor's role and how to apply.

Newly qualified teachers

We provide high quality training for NQTs which supplement each school's own induction programme.

Requests for pupil records

Please check with the school you attended to see if they still have your records. 

Education welfare and support

School attendance, home schooling and support for ethnic minorities.

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

If you suspect your child is having problems, get in touch with the school or seek help and advice.